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Pet Businesses Market: ZIP 55044

Opportunity Score
66 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 55044 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 63,280 and household incomes well above the national median ($140,612). There are 6 pet businesses operations in ZIP 55044.

Area Profile

63,280
Population
$140,612
Median Income
+89% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 37.3 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 35.2% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Pet Businesses and related businesses in ZIP 55044.

6
Pet Businesses
Moderate — proven market
0.9 per 10K residents
4
Pet Stores
0.6 per 10K residents
5
Vet Services
0.8 per 10K residents
What this means: Pet Businesses are 40.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 55044 (6 vs. 9 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$2,140
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,730
Median Gross Rent
$460 K
Median Home Value
15
Bank Branches
$1.2 M deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Pet Businesses
6
Related Businesses
9
Bank Branches
15

vs. National Average

Median Income
+89% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.6 pts vs. national avg

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits